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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,363.09, 12,920.54 and 5,590.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,363.09, 12,920.54 and 5,590.52 is: 7,714.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,363.09 : 12,920.54 = 5,590.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,363.09/12,920.54 = 5,590.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,363.09x = 12,920.54 × 5,590.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,363.09x = 72,232,444.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,232,444.73/9,363.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,714.59

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